Chas Macquarie, co-leader of the Carson City CCL chapter, addressed the Carson Dems’ April 17th luncheon on Building Electrification and Efficiency. Here is a recording of his 35-minute talk (which starts at 3:58) and the…
Thousands of flat, federally owned acres filled with creosote bush provide a migratory pathway for desert bighorn sheep. All of that could soon change, with Hidden Valley sold off and opened for development under a bill set to be reintroduced to Congress this year. Growth around Las Vegas has long relied on one thing: public lands. The …
Here is a DAC project under contruction with service date of 2025 and scaling to remove up to a million tons/year of CO2 and store it underground. Subsidies from the IRA help, and Occidental plans…
After months of fruitless negotiations between the states, the Biden administration on Tuesday proposed to put aside legal precedent and save what’s left of the river by evenly cutting water allotments, reducing the water delivered to California, Arizona and Nevada by as much as one-quarter.
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The “Community” site is getting better all the time. New and even veteran CCL volunteers would benefit from getting an orientation / update on all the resources there and how to find them. A new…
The US power grid includes everything from 100-year-old hydro dams to brand-new batteries. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory released a study on the project connection queue for the nation’s grids, showing …
One look at your energy bills this winter might have convinced you that the 1950s idea that electricity would, in the near future, become “too cheap to meter” was not so much a false promise as a sick joke. That over-excited claim was prompted by hopes that nuclear fusion – the process
By Nathaniel Bullard Shell Plc recently published two energy security scenarios, its latest in a long series of thorough and (at least to energy analysts) memorable views into energy’s possible futures. The first, called Archipelagos, is an extension of the…
PARIS (Reuters) – A rise in wind and solar production, together with more nuclear electricity, will dominate growth in global power supply over the next three years, curbing the emissions impact of greater energy use, the International Energy Agency said on Wednesday.” The good news is …
In a bid to combat human-caused climate change, one state in Germany is rolling out a fleet of passenger trains powered entirely by hydrogen.
Five of these “zero-emissions” trains began running late last month in Lower Saxony. And over the next year, the regional rail line intends …
from Niskanen Center: There are two looming threats for the country, and one for the GOP, that could propel carbon pricing back onto the federal agenda. First, with interest rates spiking, addressing the national debt is increasingly urgent. … That leaves a need for new revenue, which a carbon tax could raise. And young GOP voters …
from WaPo 202 The Congressional Progressive Caucus on Thursday launched a task force on accelerating the permitting process for clean-energy infrastructure. The task force, led by Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.), comes as the House prepares to vote next week on a…
